Ituzaingó, Uruguay

Not to be confused with Ituzaingó, the barrio of Montevideo
Ituzaingó
Town
Ituzaingó

Location in Uruguay

Coordinates: 34°25′10″S 56°25′30″W / 34.41944°S 56.42500°W / -34.41944; -56.42500Coordinates: 34°25′10″S 56°25′30″W / 34.41944°S 56.42500°W / -34.41944; -56.42500
Country  Uruguay
Department San José Department
Population (2011)
 • Total 771
Time zone UTC -3
Postal code 80004
Dial plan +598 4348 (+4 digits)

Ituzaingó is a small town of San José Department of southern Uruguay.

Location

The town is located on Route 79, 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) north of Route 11, by the stream Arroyo de la Virgen. Just across the stream of it, is the town Veinticinco de Agosto of Florida Department, and 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to its southeast is the city Santa Lucía of Canelones Department.

History

It was declared a "Pueblo" (village) by Decree of 23 October 1875.[1] On 15 October 1963, its status was elevated to "Villa" (town) by the Act of Ley Nº 13.167.[2]

Population

In 2011 Ituzaingó had a population of 771.[3]

Year Population
1963 708
1975 930
1985 734
1996 769
2004 740
2011 771

Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics of urban localities (1963–2004)" (PDF). INE. 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  2. ↑ "Ley Nº 13.167". República Oriental del Uruguay, Poder Legislativo. 1963. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
  3. ↑ "Censo 2011 - San José (needs flash plugin)". INE. 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2012.


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